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Startup Mahakumbh is being held on 3-5 April 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, with more than 3,000 startups and more than 1,000 investors besides more than 50 thousand business visitors.
The most exciting aspect of Startup Mahakumbh 2025 is ‘Special Program’, designed to provide unique opportunities for guidance, funding and networking to startups.
Let’s know in detail about these programs:
1. Startup Maharathi
An exciting attraction of Startupmahakumbh is the Startup Maharathi Challenge, a high impact platform. Through this, out of 10 major sectors, India’s most likely is designed to identify and speed up a startup with Eryli -from growth age.
It includes Artificial Intelligence (AI), Dippatak and Cybercurity, Healthtech and Biotech, Gaming and Sports, Fintech, Incubators and Accelerator, Mobility, Agritech, B2B and presentation manufacturing, D2C, Clovettek and Defense and Defense and Defense.
Startup Maharathi is a special program for early startups. The purpose of this program is to provide necessary support and resources to pursue these startups.
The main features of Startup Maharathi …
- National recognition by DPIIT
- ₹ 30 crore funding pool
- Join more than 100 VC, Family Office and UHNI
- Guidance from Industry Leaders and Policy Experts
- Dedicated support for emerging states and union territories
What will be getting:
- Funding: In this program, a funding pool of up to ₹ 30 crore has been made for startups. Each startup shortlisted for the Grand Jury Round will get a sure award of ₹ 1 lakh. The top two startups from each sector will get a prize of ₹ 10 lakh, while each of the next five startups will be given ₹ 5 lakh.
- The next 5 startups of each track will get a prize of ₹ 3 lakh and financial grant. Startups participating in the competition will get expert guidance and investor accessor, which will include 100+ major VCs, angel investors and domain experts of Startup India and Awana Capital, Letsventure, Kadem, IVCA, HDFC.
- Mentorship: Here startups will get mentorship from experts, which will give them important advice about business growth, marketing and scaling.
- Networking: In this program, startups will also get a chance to meet investors and other corporate partners.
- Why is it necessary: Funding and mentoring are very important for early startups, as it helps them to move in the right direction.
2. Masterclasses
Masterclasses are being organized at the Startup Mahakumbh, where startups and their teams will be taught necessary business skills by global experts.
What will be getting:
- Expert’s opinion: These masterclasses will be done by experts from all over the world who will provide you with deep information on things like business growth, marketing, investment, and leadership.
- Meaningful and practical knowledge: Masterclasses will teach ideas and techniques that you can apply in your startup immediately.
- Why is it necessary: It is very important for startups to learn and improve your business. Masterclasses teach you new and effective methods that help to take your business in the right direction.
3. B2B meeting
B2B meetings are organized to connect startups to investors, corporate partners and other business relationships.
What will be getting:
- Meeting investors: Startups will get a chance to meet investors and pitch their startups. This is a great opportunity for him to get funding.
- Corporate Partnership: Here startups will get a chance to join with big companies, which can further increase their business.
- Why is it necessary: Many startups are difficult to find the right investors and partners. B2B meetings make this difficulty easier and give them a chance to meet the right people.
4. Futureparers Competition
Futureparers Competition is being organized for students who are working on AI-based solutions. In this competition, students get an opportunity to present their innovative ideas, as well as they can get big awards.
What will be getting:
- Reward of ₹ 1 crore: A prize pool of ₹ 1 crore has been made for the winning students in this competition. By winning this prize, they can use it to carry forward their project.
- Mentalship and Funding: The winners also provide opportunities for mentalship and funding, so that they can turn their idea into a successful business.
- Why is it necessary: This competition gives students a chance to pursue their ideas and convert them into real business.
5. Mentoring – Powered by Tie Global
A very important initiative in the Startup Mahakumbh is mentalship, where startups get guidance from mentors one by one. Every successful startup has the right guidance. Startup Mahakumbh has brought you a special mentoring zone specially designed by Tie Global.
In this, the founders will get a unique opportunity to get direct access to the top mentors, investors and thought leaders of the industry. These mentors and thott leaders are those who have worked in this field and can help in moving forward on the path of success.
What will be getting:
- Personal guidance from experts: Startups get one guidance from experts who have already brought startups to the height of success. Roundateable discussion with 6-7 ments per mentor. Interactive, discussed the solution of challenges to suit real -world startup problems. Sector Specific and Function Specific Zone for more relevant targeted guidance.
- Practical advice: Mentors provide solid and practical advice to startups, making them better to improve their business decisions.
- Why is it necessary: The guidance of a good mentor motivates startups to work in the right direction and helps find solutions to the problems related to them.
Special programs of Startup Mahakumbh are an excellent opportunity for startups, which provide them with funding, mentorship, networking and learning opportunities. Whether you are starting a new startup or owning a growing startup, these programs provide the necessary resources and help to take your business to the next level.
If you are a startup founder or entrepreneur or want to be, then the Startup Mahakumbh can be a great opportunity for you, where you can not only meet investors, but also get the necessary advice and guidance to bring your business to the height of success.
You can stay connected with representatives and potential customers / investors / colleagues / employees through a special app made for the second edition of the Startup Mahakumbh. Through this app you can see the entire agenda of the program, network with other attendees and get real -time updates of the program. Go to Google Play to download the app
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.event.startupmahakumbh&hl=en_in
